Patient Education

Our team of specialists and staff believe that informed patients are better equipped to make decisions regarding their health and well being. For your personal use, we have created an extensive patient library covering an array of educational topics. Browse through these diagnoses and treatments to learn more about topics of interest to you. Or, for a more comprehensive search of our entire Web site, enter your term(s) in the search bar provided.

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Cavus Foot (High-Arched Foot)
...In addition, one or more of the following symptoms may be present:
Hammertoes (bent toes) or claw toes (toes clenched like a fist)
Calluses on the ball, side, or heel of the foot
Pain when standing or walking
An unstable foot due to the heel tilting inward, which can lead to ankle sprains
Some people with cavus foot may also experience foot drop, a weakness of the muscles in the foot and ankle that results in dragging the foot when taking a step...

High-Arched Foot
...In addition, one or more of the following symptoms may be present:
Hammertoes (bent toes) or claw toes (toes clenched like a fist)
Calluses on the ball, side, or heel of the foot
Pain when standing or walking
An unstable foot due to the heel tilting inward, which can lead to ankle sprains
Some people with cavus foot may also experience foot drop, a weakness of the muscles in the foot and ankle that results in dragging the foot when taking a step...